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Description: | M P 1796
Chip carved wooden box with sliding lid, possibly used as a snuff box. Carved from wood of the HALSEWELL, an East Indiaman wrecked off Seacombe in 1786.The lid is decorated with a spray of foliage. The base with an anchor and inscription "M P 1796"
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | snuff boxes Halsewell 1778 [HEIC] | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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